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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1958
Jean Gaertner and Norma Holtzman won the Parks & Rec Sorrento Women's Open.
It was the 2nd win for Jean Gaertner, the 4th win for Norma Holtzman, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1980
Andy Fishburn and Dane Selznick won the Parks & Rec World Championships.
It was the 13th win for Andy Fishburn, the 10th win for Dane Selznick, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 1986
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Jose Cuervo World Championships.
It was the 26th win for Mike Dodd, the 25th win for Tim Hovland, and the 24th win for the team.
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In 2008
Vasiliki Arvaniti and Vasso Karadassiou won the CEV English Masters.
It was the 10th win for Vasiliki Arvaniti, the 11th win for Vasso Karadassiou, and the 9th win for the team.
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In 2008
Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil won the CEV English Masters.
It was the 6th win for Reinder Nummerdor, the 6th win for Richard Schuil, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2008
Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal won the AVP Crocs Tour San Francisco presented by Fuze Beverage Part of the AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light.
It was the 13th win for Jake Gibb, the 10th win for Sean Rosenthal, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2008
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Crocs Tour San Francisco presented by Fuze Beverage Part of the AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light.
It was the 104th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 101st win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 98th win for the team.
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In 2014
Reinder Nummerdor and Christiaan Varenhorst won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baku Masters.
It was the 18th win for Reinder Nummerdor, the 1st win for Christiaan Varenhorst, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Philipp Bergmann and Malte Stiel won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Stuttgart.
It was the 1st win for Philipp Bergmann, the 1st win for Malte Stiel, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Karla Borger and Britta Buthe won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Stuttgart.
It was the 3rd win for Karla Borger, the 4th win for Britta Buthe, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2024
Joppe Van Langendonck and Kyan Vercauteren won the FIVB BPT Futures Bujumbura.
It was the 2nd win for Joppe Van Langendonck, the 2nd win for Kyan Vercauteren, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2024
Izumi Ishihara and Miharu Kashihara won the FIVB BPT Futures Bujumbura.
It was the 1st win for Izumi Ishihara, the 1st win for Miharu Kashihara, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2024
The AVP launches an eight-team league play with each team consisting of one men's team and one women's team representing different cities across the United States. The league plays eight events from September until early November with each event pitting four teams against each other. The League Championship is held in Los Angeles on November 9th and 10th with the San Diego Smash, represented by Chase Budinger/Miles Evans and Toni Rodriguez/Geena Urango, defeating the Dallas Dream to win the title.
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In 2025
Jonathan Bungert and Filo Wust won the CEV U18 ECH 2025.
It was the 1st win for Jonathan Bungert, the 1st win for Filo Wust, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Eleni Alexoglou and Myrto Paschalaki won the CEV U18 ECH 2025.
It was the 1st win for Eleni Alexoglou, the 1st win for Myrto Paschalaki, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Skalve Krizanauskaite and Ariana Rudkovskaja won the FIVB BPT Futures Warsaw.
It was the 1st win for Skalve Krizanauskaite, the 2nd win for Ariana Rudkovskaja, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Jorman Osuna and Miguel Sarabia won the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - El Salvador.
It was the 4th win for Jorman Osuna, the 5th win for Miguel Sarabia, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2025
Darby Dunn and Alison Mckay won the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - El Salvador.
It was the 2nd win for Darby Dunn, the 1st win for Alison Mckay, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Alex Ukkelberg and Logan Webber won the AVP Laguna Beach Contender Series.
It was the 1st win for Alex Ukkelberg, the 4th win for Logan Webber, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Alexa Fernandez and Sally Perez won the AVP Laguna Beach Contender Series.
It was the 1st win for Alexa Fernandez, the 1st win for Sally Perez, and the 1st win for the team.
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| 9/9/2026 |
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Champions in Chicago
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The 2026 AVP League season ended the way seasons are supposed to end: sold out both days at Oak Street Beach, packed and loud, with the two best teams of the year lifting the crowns. Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz won the AVP League Championship to complete a summer without precedent, adding the League title to their Manhattan Beach three-peat. And Trevor Crabb and Phil Dalhausser defended... |
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| 9/7/2026 |
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Volleyball Empowerment teams dominate CSV South America Beach Volleyball Championships podium
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Teams supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme won five of the six medals at the 2026 CSV South America Beach Volleyball Championships held in João Pessoa, Brazil from 2 to 6 September. Brazil’s Andre Loyola Stein & Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho emerged men’s champions while compatriots Andre Loyola Stein & Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho settled for silver. |
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Volleyball Empowerment teams complete podium sweep at AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championships
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Teams supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme swept both the men’s and women’s podiums at the 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championships held in Shangluo, China from 2 to 6 September. Australia’s Stefanie Fejes & Taliqua Clancy were crowned women’s champions while China’s Xu Yan & Xia Xinyi and Japan’s Asami Shiba & Reika Murakami claimed the silver and bronze medals respectively. |
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Gottardi & Orsi Toth and Alfieri & Ranghieri defend champions’ crowns in Italy
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Caorle hosted the Finals of the Absolute Italian Beach Volleyball Championship tour, where the 2026 national champions were crowned. Valentina Gottardi & Reka Orsi Toth defended their women’s national title. On Sunday, the top-seeded team mastered a 2-0 (21-17, 21-11) sweep of the gold medal final against Giada Benazzi & Erika Ditta. |
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Klinger/Klinger and Hammarberg/Berger crowned champions in Schladming
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The champions of the MEVZA Beach Volleyball Championships Schladming 2026 have been crowned. Dorina and Ronja Klinger claimed the women’s title with a straight-set victory over Magdalena Rabitsch/Oleksandra Shkarupa, while Timo Hammarberg and Tim Berger came from behind to defeat Philipp Waller/Moritz Pristauz in a thrilling three-set men’s final. |
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| 9/6/2026 |
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#EuroBeachVolleyU20 crowns its champions after four days of high-level competition in Battipaglia
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Battipaglia crowned the 2026 European U20 champions on Sunday, bringing together on the final podium athletes whose results also tell a wider story about the level and continuity of European youth Beach Volleyball. At this stage of a young player’s career, the European Championship represents far more than the pursuit of a continental medal. |
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Two Brazilian pairs earn spots at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028
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Brazil capitalised on home advantage to win the men’s and women’s titles at the 2026 CSV South America Beach Volleyball Championships held in João Pessoa, Brazil from 2 to 6 September. Andre Loyola Stein & Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho were crowned men’s champions while Thamela Coradello Galil & Victoria Lopes Pereira Tosta won the women’s gold medal. |
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Ukraine’s Likhatskyis and Hungary’s Kun & Villam snatch Budapest Futures trophies
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Ukraine’s Ivan Likhatskyi & Richard Likhatskyi and Hungary’s Stefania Kun & Lilla Villam triumphed on top of the men’s and women’s podiums at the Budapest Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour on Sunday. Dimitar Mehandzhiyski & Dimitar Kalchev of Bulgaria and Sergiy Popov & Illia Tiurin of Ukraine completed the men’s podium, while Nina Pavlova & Sunniva Helland-Hansen of Norway and... |
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Australian duos book two spots at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028
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It was double joy for Australia as the 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championships concluded on Sunday in Shangluo, China after their men’s pair of Mark Nicolaidis & Izac Carracher and women’s duo of Stefanie Fejes & Taliqua Clancy emerged champions. By winning the tournament, Australia has secured two spots at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028. |
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| 9/5/2026 |
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Europe’s U20 generation sets a high standard as medal contenders emerge in Battipaglia
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Saturday in Battipaglia offered perhaps the clearest indication yet of the level reached by this year’s CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship. As the competition moved deeper into the knockout phase, the margins became smaller, the rallies more demanding and the differences between the various schools of European Beach Volleyball increasingly evident. |
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| 9/4/2026 |
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#EuroBeachVolleyU20 provides valuable testing ground for Europe’s young talents
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The pool stage of the CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championships 2026 came to a close on Friday in Battipaglia, drawing the opening chapter of the tournament to an end and shifting the focus towards the knockout rounds at Lido Riviera Spineta. With 32 teams per gender divided into eight pools, the championship has brought together young players representing 34 countries... |
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| 9/3/2026 |
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Battipaglia welcomes Europe’s rising stars as #EuroBeachVolleyU20 gets underway
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The 2026 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship officially got underway on Thursday at Lido Riviera Spineta in Battipaglia, where Europe’s most promising young players took to the sand to begin their quest for the continental titles. Following the qualifying rounds, the Main Draw has now brought together 32 pairs per gender, divided into eight pools of four teams each... |
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| 9/2/2026 |
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The 2026 Title Weekend
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One weekend left in the 2026 AVP League season. Two championships get decided at Oak Street Beach. The two rivalries that defined the year sit on opposite sides of their brackets. It starts Saturday morning. Four teams open in the semifinals. Each is one win from Sunday’s final and two from the crown. Here is what each of them is playing for, and why Saturday’s quarterfinal winners should... |
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16 Volleyball Empowerment men duos vie for Asian beach volleyball title in Shangluo
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The 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championship will take place in Shangluo, China from 2 to 6 September with 16 out of the 24 participating men teams being supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme. Volleyball Empowerment-supported pairs from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Lebanon, New Zealand, Oman, The Philippines, Qatar and Uzbekistan will vie for the... |
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Volleyball Empowerment pairs chase women’s title in AVC Beach Volleyball Championship
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The 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championship will take place in Shangluo, China from 2 to 6 September. 17 out of the 24 participating women’s teams have received support from the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme. Volleyball Empowerment-supported pairs from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, New Zealand, The Philippines, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Vanuatu will... |
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| 8/31/2026 |
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2026 AVCA Junior Beach All-America Teams
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The AVCA is proud to name its 2026 Junior Beach All-Americans. This year’s honorees include 24 athletes, with eight on each of the first, second, and honorable mention teams. The 2026 All-Americans include players from eight states. California leads the way with nine, followed by Florida and Texas with four each, Arizona and North Carolina with two, and New Jersey, Ohio, and Washington... |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Sep 16-20, 2026 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U18 European Championships, Izmir, Türkiye |
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| Sep 16-20, 2026 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U18 European Championships, Izmir, Türkiye |
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| Sep 17-20, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Corigliano Rossano, Italy |
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€ 7,500 |
| Sep 17-20, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Corigliano Rossano, Italy |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Sep 18-20, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Laguna Beach Open, California |
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$75,000 |
| Sep 18-20, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Laguna Beach Open, California |
W |
$75,000 |
| Sep 25-27, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Midwest Open, Edwardsville, Illinois |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| Oct 2-4, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Santa Barbara Open, California |
M&W |
$60,000 |
| Oct 15-18, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Alanya, Türkiye |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Oct 15-18, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Alanya, Türkiye |
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€ 7,500 |
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